India’s economy making steady progress: President Kovind in Bulgaria

Sofia : President Ram Nath Kovind apprised the Indian community in Bulgaria of India’s growth story, saying that the economy of the country is making steady progress. Addressing the Indian diaspora in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Tuesday, President Kovind said, “We have undertaken a range of transformative policy measures to give a new purpose and clarity of visions for inclusive development and […]

President Kovind reaches Chhattisgarh for 2-day visit

Bastar : President Ram Nath Kovind, who is on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh arrived in Bastar‘s Jagdalpur on Wednesday. He was received by state Chief Minister Raman Singh. The President will visit Naxal-hit Dantewada and Bastar districts during his visit to the state. On Thursday, he will meet and interact with farmers and women […]

President Kovind pays homage to ex-Cuban PM

Havana [Cuba]: President Ram Nath Kovind along with First Lady Savita Kovind began their state visit to Cuba by paying homage to former Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro in Santiago de Cuba. Earlier today, President Kovind was received by Cuban officials at the Jose Martí International Airport. “Honoured to begin my state visit to Cuba […]

President Kovind approves imposition of Governor’s rule in J-K

  New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday approved the imposition of Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir, with an immediate effect. Yesterday, Governor Narinder Nath Vohra forwarded his report to the President of India for the imposition of Governor’s Rule under Section 92 of the Constitution. This came after Mehbooba Mufti resigned as Jammu and Kashmir‘s Chief Minister following the Bharatiya Janata […]

President Kovind to embark on 3-nation tour today

New Delhi : President Ram Nath Kovind will leave for a three-nation visit to Greece, Suriname and Cuba on Saturday. He will be accompanied by various Members of Parliament and Minister of State for Steel Vishnu Deo Sai. As part of the nine-day tour, President Kovind will first visit Athens, where he will meet Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and other senior members of the […]

President Kovind to not host Iftar party in Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind will not host an Iftar partythis year, in accordance with his decision to not observe any religious functions inside Rashtrapati Bhawan at taxpayers’ expense. Kovind, who assumed office last July, decided not to use Rashtrapati Bhavan for any religious observance. “After the President took over office, he decided there would be no religious celebrations […]

President Kovind urges lawyers to be responsible towards society

Cuttack: President Ram Nath Kovind has called on the law professionals to be responsible towards the society. Addressing the third foundation day ceremony of National Law University at Cuttackyesterday, the President said, “The scope of legal service has been expanded with multidimensional fields and it has now extended to international trade and commerce including international diplomacy.” The President also said […]